Frank L. Oliver
Frank L. Oliver | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 195th district | |
| In office November 15, 1973 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Francis Lynch |
| Succeeded by | Michelle Brownlee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1922 |
| Died | February 1, 2018 (aged 95) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Wilma Wooden |
Frank Louis Oliver (April 15, 1922 – February 1, 2018) was an American politician who was the Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 195th District from a special election on November 15, 1973,[1] until retiring from the House on November 30, 2010.[2]
Oliver announced that he was retiring, after 37 years in the Pennsylvania House.[3] He died in 2018 at the age of 95.[4]
Ward Leader
Oliver was the Ward Leader of the 29th Ward Democratic Executive Committee in Philadelphia from at least 1973 until his death in 2018.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1973-1974" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ↑ "Frank L. Oliver". archives.house.state.pa.us. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ Mayes, Eric (2010-02-12). "Frank Oliver Set To Retire". The Philadelphia Tribune. The Philadelphia Tribune Company. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- 1 2 Otterbein, Holly (February 3, 2018). "Frank Oliver, Democratic Party Leader". Philadelphia Inquirer – via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "House Member To Be Elected". Philadelphia Daily News. November 2, 1973 – via newspapers.com.
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